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ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner on Windows Pc

Developed By: H4L Soft

License: Free

Rating: 4,4/5 - 151 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	4.6.1-gp
Size	18.9 MB
Release Date	November 06, 24
Category	Tools Apps
App Permissions: Required to be able to access the camera device. [see more (8)]
What's New: * Minor bug fixes and improvements [see more]
Description from Developer: ScanDroid is one of the fastest and easiest to use QR / barcode scanners, just point the camera at the QR or barcode you want to scan and the app will automatically recognize and s... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner and install on Windows PC. ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner is free Tools app, developed by H4L Soft. Latest version of ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner is 4.6.1-gp, was released on 2024-11-06 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner is 4,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 151 users, 7 users had rated it 5*, 95 users had rated it 1*.

How to install ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner on Windows?

Instruction on how to install ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner using BlueStacks

Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
Once installed, click "ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 4.6.1-gp , 4.5.6-gp.

Download ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner 4.6.1-gp on Windows PC – 18.9 MB

Download ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner 4.5.6-gp on Windows PC – 24.3 MB

ScanDroid is one of the fastest and easiest to use QR / barcode scanners, just point the camera at the QR or barcode you want to scan and the app will automatically recognize and scan it. You don't need to click any buttons, take pictures or adjust the zoom.

Main features
• Support for many different formats (QR, EAN barcode, ISBN, UPCA and more!)
• Ability to scan codes directly from pictures
• Saves scan results in history
• Lets you turn on the flash for better results in dark places
• Ability to share scans via Facebook, Twitter, SMS and other android applications
• Ability to add your own notes to scanned items

Advanced application options
• Add your own rules for opening scanned barcodes with custom search (e.g. open your favorite online store after scanning)
• Protect yourself from malicious links with Chrome Custom Cards with Google Safe Browsing technology and enjoy faster loading times.

We care about your safety
In most other QR code scanners, applications automatically retrieve some information from scanned websites, this may cause the device to be infected with malware.
In ScanDroid you have the option to choose whether you want to automatically retrieve information from scanned web pages.

Supported QR formats
• Links to websites (urls)
• Contact information - business cards (meCard, vCard)
• Calendar events (iCalendar)
• Access data for hotspots / Wi-Fi networks
• Location information (Geographic Location)
• Data for telephone connection
• Data for e-mail messages (W3C standard, MATMSG)
• Data for SMS messages
• Payments
• SPD (Short Payment Descriptor)
• Bitcoin (BIP 0021)

Supported barcodes and 2D
• Article numbers (EAN-8, EAN-13, ISBN, UPC-A, UPC-E)
• Codabar
• Code 39, Code 93 and Code 128
• Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF)
• Aztec
• Data Matrix
• PDF417

Requirements :
In order to use ScanDroid, your device must have a built-in camera (and permission to use it).
Internet access is only needed when you want to take additional actions, such as: downloading product information, using navigation, etc.
Other permissions like "Wi-Fi access" are only needed for specific actions, e.g. if you want to connect to the Wi-Fi network you just scanned.

Pro version :
This application is also available in a PRO version, this version does not use advertising. It is available at: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.h4lsoft.scandroid.pro

* Minor bug fixes and improvements

Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.